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What is a persantine thallium study?
It is a stress test where a medication (persantine) is given instead of having the person run on a treadmill and thallium is given to visualize the blood flow to the heart.
Is it okay to drink red wine before having a nuclear stress test?
yes
What stress test involves the use of radiopharmaceutical?
Thallium is the most common radiopharmaceutical used in nuclear medicine cardiac stress tests. Thallium shows how well blood travels through the heart in an active or stressful environment.
What is the syllable that receives the most stress of medicine?
The first syllable in the word 'medicine' is the one that receives stress (med'i'cine).
What has the author Vern S Cherewatenko written?
Vern S. Cherewatenko has written: 'The stress cure' -- subject(s): Medicine, Popular, Popular Medicine, Stress (Physiology), Stress (Psychology), Stress management for women
Do you get a nuclear stress test when you see st elevation?
No
How is thallium scanning performed?
usually done after an exercise stress test or after injection of a vasodilator, a drug to enlarge the blood vessels, like dipyridamole (Persantine). Thallium is injected, and the scan is done then and again four hours (and possibly 24 hours) later
Can i have 2 nuclear stress tests in 1 week is it safe?
yes
What are the major holistic therapies?
herbal medicine; homeopathy; naturopathic medicine; traditional Chinese medicine; Ayurvedic medicine; nutritional therapies; chiropractic; stress reduction; psychotherapy; massage
Should you go alone to have a nuclear stress test done?
It's generally recommended to have someone accompany you to a nuclear stress test for support and to drive you home if needed. The stress test can be physically demanding, and having someone with you can make the experience more comfortable.
How is laughter best medicine?
Because bad stress kills. seriously!!
What can you do to lessen stress?
be happy always and don't get mad and drink medicine
